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• Want to Host a 2010/11 UCI Cyclocross Race? Forms Due Friday!

  7 December 09 • 0 comment

  If you have hopes of hosting a UCI cyclocross race in the 2010/11 season, USA Cycling needs your inscription forms and technical race guide by this Friday, November 11th. Although the UCI has had these forms available since October 15th, USA Cycling received them on December 3rd. We just got the forms a few minutes [...]

• Live Coverage of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup – Igorre, Spain

  6 December 09 • 1 comment

  Relive the blow-by-blow mud-bog racing of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Igorre, Spain right here:

• Compton Cruises, Albert Squeaks Through in Nommay – Updated

  8 November 09 • 1 comment

  by Dan Seaton Nommay, France – Anybody who might have glanced at the final results from Nommay today may have thought they were experiencing déjà vu, with Katie Compton and Niels Albert once again victorious in a UCI World Cup. However, while the victors were the same, the story was very much different. In the [...]

• Live Coverage of Wissahickon UCI Cyclocross Race

  18 October 09 • 1 comment

  Live coverage of top-level racing at Wissahickon is coming to you today. Tune in and spread the word!

• Masters Worlds to Be Awarded on “First Come, First Serve” Basis

  12 September 09 • 1 comment

  If you’re serious about bringing the Masters Cyclocross World Championships to the U.S., time is tight. We’ve gotten more info from the UCI on the process, and the race will be awarded to the first acceptable bid they receive. Asked when the actual deadline is, the UCI’s Gerrit Middag replied, “ASAP!” He further explains,

• UCI to Reduce Promoter Fees for Masters Worlds

  1 September 09 • 1 comment

  As we posted on August 30th, the UCI is seeking bids for the 2011-2013 UCI Masters Cyclocross World Championships and is hoping American promoters will put in a serious bid to host the event for three years. However, one stumbling block for any promoter in hosting the event has been the substantial fees the UCI [...]

• Get Your Bid In: Bring Masters Cyclocross Worlds to the US in 2011

  30 August 09 • 2 comments

  In the off again, on again saga of the Masters Cyclocross World Championships, one thing is clear to the UCI: American ‘crossers care about the event. The UCI’s Gerrit Middag is encouraging American promoters to put in a bid for the 2011-2013 events, and has provided us with the bidding guide and the application

• What Are They Racing For? UCI Minimum Payouts in Detail

  14 August 09 • 4 comments

  As we reported last October, U.S. promoters have historically had lower minimum payouts for UCI races than their European counterparts.  The UCI did this to encourage more UCI-categorized races, but with the spread of UCI racing here in the States, starting this year, U.S. promoters are required to pay the same amounts as top-level European [...]

• Course Construction Underway for 2010 Cyclocross World Championships in Tabor

  16 March 09 • 0 comment

  The 2010 Cyclocross World Championships in Tabor is over 10 months away, but the course is already under construction. Based on initial previews from the Czech riders, Katie Compton should be very happy. The five-time national champion loves “heavy” courses, and that’s exactly how the new Tabor course is being described. While Tabor has hosted [...]

• UCI Updates: Race Registration Deadline and Minimum Payout Changes

  28 October 08 • 1 comment

  According to Adam Myerson, UCI Cyclo-Cross Commission member, inscription forms and information on being a UCI event for next season are now available, and the deadline for registering events is just six weeks away, on December 15th. Of note is the expiration at the end of this season of the UCI’s exception given to North [...]